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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,895.67, 2,616.03 and 1,109.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,895.67, 2,616.03 and 1,109.52 is: 1,531.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,895.67 : 2,616.03 = 1,109.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,895.67/2,616.03 = 1,109.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,895.67x = 2,616.03 × 1,109.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,895.67x = 2,902,537.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,537.61/1,895.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,531.14

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